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01 Feb 2017 | Wed 17:51
Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital
Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital
Azmoon Ahmed
Road Accident
Minor dies from injuries sustained in Kalaidhoo accident
He was only 14
Doctors declared him brain-dead on Monday

Ahmed Vishal, a minor who was left brain-dead in an accident in Laamu Kalaidhoo last Saturday, passed away on Tuesday.

The 14-year-old passed away on Tuesday night, while receiving treatment at Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).

On Monday, IGMH had revealed that doctors had declared Vishal brain-dead, and that he had been breathing with the help of a ventilator.

The accident- involving three individuals- occurred on Saturday night. Vishal had crashed his motorcycle into another motorcycle, which was also being ridden by a 14-year-old.

Vishal was buried after dawn prayer, on Wednesday.

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